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Remains of Melissa Caddick found

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2021
... occurred on the same day ASIC raided her property as part of its investigation. The regulator alleges that Caddick used her company, Maliver, to misappropriate investor funds. NSW Police confirmed the shoe found at Bournda Beach matched the size and ...

AMP and Ares enter JV

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 FEB 2021
... segments as its scale is unable to compete with global players. He explained the 20% shareholding in China Life Pension Company and the proposed 40% joint venture with Ares are "synergistic" to the rest of the business but effectively the business is ...

IOOF to spend big on BOLR

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
IOOF expects to spend up to $32 million on paying out Buyer of Last Resort arrangements with financial advisers leaving its network, primarily from Bridges Financial Services. At its half year results yesterday, IOOF reported an expected BOLR spend ...

CFOs gain clout in ESG metrics

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
... global sample. "One striking finding from the research was the extent to which CFOs are seen as responsible for their company's ESG. In fact, 68% of respondents say that finance takes ultimate responsibility for ESG performance within their enterprise..." ...

Link flags PEXA listing

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
... an IPO for the digital property settlement solution. Link has a 44.18% interest in Torrens Group Holdings, the holding company of PEXA. In announcing its December 2020 half-year results this morning, Link reported PEXA's transaction volumes grew ...

Most ethical companies revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 25 FEB 2021
... MassMutual, Pacific Life and Unum, BMO, Firth Third Bank, Old National Bank, Allianz, Aflac and US Bank. The only Australian company to make the list was Teachers Mutual Bank. There are some unexpected companies on the list. For example, not-for-profit ...

Vanguard finds dirty assets in ESG fund

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... appropriateness of the benchmark methodologies used by our ethically conscious range to screen securities," a spokesperson for the company said. "It was during this routine process it came to our attention that some company structures, including non-listed ...

First Sentier funds appoint new RE

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... its responsible entity relationship with Colonial First State, naming a new RE for 13 of its funds. Perpetual's Trust Company will act as the responsible entity for the 13 funds. The change comes after shareholder vote and retires Colonial First State ...

Australian Ethical continues growth trajectory

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... half of 2020 of $4.9 million, up 11%. Net profit after tax attributable to shareholders was up 17% to $5.2 million. The company announced a fully franked interim dividend of three cents per share. Funds under management grew by 30% during the period ...

Wells Fargo sells asset management business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2021
... investment teams supported by more than 450 investment professionals. "Operating as an independent firm as a portfolio company of GTCR and Reverence Capital will provide numerous benefits to WFAM's clients, employees, and strategic partners - including ...